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Even if the reports, the licenses and the political dealings take place with unprecedented rapidity, cable t.v. is a few years off--the contracts must be put out for bids, amendments must be accepted, red tape followed and cut. Until some new system is constructed, the city's moratorium on cable t.v. within its borders will continue...
Lights, camera, action. On a video tape made at a house in Georgetown, Florida Congressman Richard Kelly, 56, tells an FBI agent posing as the representative of two fictitious Arab sheiks that he will help them immigrate to the U.S. Then, just before stuffing $25,000 into his coat pockets, he says: "If I told you how poor I am, you'd cry. I mean, the tears would roll down your eyes." In a Washington, D.C., courtroom last week, the tears were streaming from his wife Judy's eyes as Kelly, who was voted out of office last...
Before the trial, Government lawyers had joked among themselves that Kelly's best defense would be to play the video tape backward. His defense was even more bizarre. He claimed that he took the money as part of his own probe of congressional corruption. The charges against him, he testified, were just another attack by the Establishment, which he said has been out to get him ever since he left the Rhode Island orphanage where he was reared. Kelly has served successively as a lawyer in New Port Richey, Fla., an assistant federal prosecutor, Florida state circuit court judge...
...tell you, I loved it," the Crimson coach told a small forest of microphones and tape-recorders. "It's been going the other way for too long...
Morrison refused and called Cucinotta. He stormed off to court. The agents had so grossly violated Hazel's right to counsel, he argued, that the charges should be dropped. At first the agents denied any wrongdoing. But Cucinotta tricked them. On a table he placed two tape cassettes marked with the name of one of the agents. Thinking-wrongly-that Cucinotta had taped their talk with Hazel, the agents grudgingly told the truth...